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Video: Visually impaired family defy odds to engage in agriculture

A family of four visually impaired persons have defied all odds to enter into agriculture at Assin Lartteh in the Assin North District of...

Video: Lovers caught on s3x tape whipped in Tamale

Two lovebirds were publicly flogged in front of a crowd after their sex tape allegedly went viral on social media.Hundreds of onlookers jeered and...

Audio: Man suffers fractured skull as armed robbers terrorise Tse-Addo residents

Residents of Tse-Addo near Trade Fair in the Greater Accra region have been sharing harrowing accounts of how they have come under constant armed...

Audio: Reject postings and lose your salary – Nurses warned

Health professionals in the country have been urged to take up postings to villages.Chief Director of the Ministry of Health, Nana Kwabena Adjei-Mensah, who...

Man, 35, dies during marathon s3x in maize plantation

Residents of a village in Uasin Gishu County woke up to a rude shock on Monday after a 35-year-old man died in mysterious circumstances...

Boy, 15, stages own kidnap, demands N500,000 ransom to celebrate graduation

15-year-old boy has allegedly staged his own kidnap and demanded N500,000 as a ransom.The suspect, who was paraded in Jos on Thursday, said: “I...

Savannah Region: One dead, four injured after communal violence

At least one person is feared dead and four others wounded after communal violence broke out Thursday evening between two rival groups at Lakula...

Unemployment rate in Ghana drops

Mr Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, has said the rate of unemployment in the country has reduced from 11.9 per cent in...

Information Minister urges journalists to be decorous in reportage

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah has appealed to journalists to be bold, truthful, professional and decorous in their reportage and avoid the propagation...

BECE will soon be scrapped – NaCCA boss

The Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has said the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) has outlived its usefulness and...

More suspected killers of Policewoman smoked out

Two more suspects believed to have played various roles in the murder of the policewoman in the Northern Regional capital of Tamale a fortnight...

Unapproved textbooks will not be allowed in classroom – GES

Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has said textbooks that are not assessed, approved and recommended by the National...

Row over Burundi students ripping up uniforms

Pictures of Burundian students celebrating the end of exams by tearing up their uniforms have caused so much of a stir they even came...

40,000 teachers opt out of GES’ ‘compulsory’ SIC Insurance Policy

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has disclosed that a total of 40,000 teachers across Ghana have opted out...

Read: CSJ’s eleven-point question to gov’t on PDS, other issues

The Coalition for Social Justice (CSJ) has asked government eleven questions about the ongoing confusion surrounding the concession agreement entered into with Power Distribution Services (PDS).The group...

Audio: Hajia Fati accuses Chief of Staff, others of selling auctioned cars to family, friends

A vociferous member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), popularly known as Hajia Fati, in a fit of rage, has alleged that most of...

Cocoa farmers in Asante Akyem cry over poor roads

Cocoa farmers at Densereso and Adansi in the Asante Akyeam South Municipality of the Ashanti Region are appealing to government to, as a matter...

Photos: Transgender woman arrested in ladies’ toilet ‘because she still has a p3nis’

A transgender woman was handcuffed after a cleaner stopped her from using the ladies' toilet because 'she has a penis'.Gretchen Custodio Diez, 28, was...

Gov’t pays trainee nurses’ allowance for 2018/2019 academic year

The government says it has paid “the final part” of allowances due trainee nurses for the 2018/2019 academic year.A statement from the Ministry of...

Church warns its choristers against ungodly dance moves

First Baptist Church in Agbede, Nigeria has warned its choristers to desist from a dance style the church described as ungodly or face its...

Corruption Watch: Transaction adviser in PDS deal admitted conflict of interest – Dr Manteaw

Dr Steve Manteaw, chairman of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), has accused the transaction adviser in the Power Distribution Services (PDS) debacle, International...

Audio+Photos: Absence of doors, windows force pupils to carry furniture home

The absence of doors and windows at the Solid Rock Baptist Academy at Dromankesse in the Bono East region has compelled pupils to carry...

Rot in Free Basic Education exposed …As school heads charge water bill, other illegal fees

A Corruption Watch (CW) investigation into the Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education (FCUBE) in five regions of the country has found that public basic...

The devil tempted me to finger her – convict

A 28-year-old carpenter, who was sentenced by an Accra Circuit Court for indecent assault, said it was the devil that tempted him to finger...

Mysterious benefactor in Germany donated over $220,000 in cash to charity

Since the beginning of the year, a mystery donor in the German city of Braunschweig has given away several ‘miracle bags’ containing over 200,000...

We regret not killing ‘kidnapper’ when he was first arrested – Takoradi missing girls’ families

The families of the three Takoradi kidnapped girls say the greatest mistake they’ve made is not killing the Nigerian suspected kidnapper believed to be...

Musician in court over theft

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a 26-year-old musician for allegedly stealing items and cash belonging to a soldier and his family.The amount allegedly...

Missing Taadi girls: My resignation will not solve issue – CID boss

Head of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Police Service has replied critics calling for her head following her handling of the case involving...

Man’s body exhumed to retrieve uniform

Officials in western Kenya have exhumed the body of a local man to strip him of the uniform he was buried in, his widow...

Free SHS has come to stay – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he will not cancel the free Senior High School (SHS) educational policy on his return to power.According to...

Obofour speaks after Ken Agyapong criticised him for flaunting cars and money at funeral

The Founder and Leader of Anointed Palace Chapel (APC), Reverend Obofour, has sent greetings to outspoken Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong. ...

Takoradi missing girls were sold for $5k each in Nigeria – Suspect

Prime suspect in the case of the three missing Takoradi girls, Samuel Udoetuk Wills, has reportedly revealed that the girls were sold for $5,000...

Bawku Naba appeals to Prez Akufo-Addo to rename Bawku SHS

The Bawku Naba, Asigri Abugrago Azoka II has appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo to consider a petition for the renaming of the Bawku Senior...

NPP man fulfills promise, provides funds for new musical instruments for Blind Messiah Band

The expression that radio really gets results has once again come to fruition. The wildest wish of Mark Awotwe Quainoo and his counterpart, Nti...

‘Y’asem nie’: How we lost our sight – visually impaired musicians share stories (Video)

Popular hilife musician, Mark Awotwe Quainoo, has shared an emotional story of how he lost his sight at age six.The Di Masem Mame hit...

Video: The untold story of Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary

Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary is a unique sanctuary with over 700 monkeys and the only habitat for two different species of monkeys; Mona and Columbus....

There was no free scholarship for Cuban students – NPP man

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for the New Juaben North Constituency in the Eastern Region, Kwadwo Boateng-Agyemang has said there was no free scholarship...

I will address the press on August 19 – NAM 1

The Chief Executive Officer of embattled gold dealership firm, Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM 1, says he will address the media...

NDC gov’t didn’t get good deal for Cuban Students – Scholarship Secretariat

Kingsley Nana Agyemang, Registrar of the Scholarship Secretariat, has disclosed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government failed to get good funding negotiations for...

Captain Smart and wife Akosua welcome baby boy

Wife of Adom FM presenter Captain Smart has delivered a beautiful baby boy, Adomonline.com can confirm.Captain confirmed the news of his baby's arrival...